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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 6 August 1936 · page 5

Another great classic will have its release at the Paramount Theatre, the outstanding feature being "Crime and Punishment," screeining next…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. Star of Midnight

The Campbelltown News · Friday 7 August 1936 · page 7

William Powell and Ginger Rogers, in R-K-O-Radio’s “Star of Midnight” showing at the Macquarie Cinema, this Saturday, matinee and…

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Burragorang News a Night at the Band Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 3

A party of Valleyites journeyed to Picton last Friday night to attend the Hand Ball, and judging by the account they give of it, they must have spent…

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A Wonderful Success Annual Band Ball at Picton Visitors From All Parts

The Picton Post · Wednesday 12 August 1936 · page 2

"And the night shall be filled with, music, And the cares that infest the day, Shall fold their tents like the Arabs,…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 3

Next week can be classed as Camden's greatest screen entertainment week. If you read the weekly comment of the Sydney newspapers you…

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Hospital Ball

Camden News · Thursday 13 August 1936 · page 1

The success of the Camden District Hospital ball and children's party, held in the Agricultural Hall last Wednesday and Thursday nights was a…

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Talkie Talk the Macquarie Theatre. No More Ladies

The Campbelltown News · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

An array of stars, plus a story triumphantly tested first on Broadway, plus the important factors covered by “production value” equals…

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Happy Children Record Attendance at Juvenile Ball

The Picton Post · Wednesday 19 August 1936 · page 2

This year's juvenile ball, under the auspices of Picton Parents and Citizens' Association, attracted a greater gathering of children than…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 3

To film "Robin Hood of E[?] Dorado" the spectacular outdoor feature which comes to the Paramount Theatre next week end, featuring Warner Baxter,…

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Juvenile Ball

Camden News · Thursday 20 August 1936 · page 6

The juvenile ball under the auspices of the Camden Parents and Citizens' Association, held in the Agricultural Hall on Tuesday night met with…

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Talkie Talk. the Macquarie Theatre. Tudor Rose

The Campbelltown News · Friday 21 August 1936 · page 7

“Tudor Rose” the film based on the life of the tragic Lady Jane Grey, stars Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Sybil Thorndyke, and will be screened at…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 3

Clark Gable sings! Believe it or not, the popular star became something in the nature of a crooner for his role in "Wife versus Secretary,"…

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Anniversary Carnival Dance

Camden News · Thursday 27 August 1936 · page 10

Mr. George Drew has been catering for the amusement of the Camden public at the Agricultural Hall for twelve months, and to celebrate the…

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Talkie Talk. the Macquarie Theatre. After Office Hours

The Campbelltown News · Friday 28 August 1936 · page 5

Speed, action and romance are the points of “After Office Hours,” new Metro-Goldwyn-Mater production currency playing at the…

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Pictures

Camden News · Thursday 3 September 1936 · page 5

A new laugh and love team takes Australia by storm! Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur in a grand romantic comedy topping Frank Capra's own great…

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Talkie Talk. the Macquarie Theatre Under Two Flags

The Campbelltown News · Friday 4 September 1936 · page 7

Four great stars, a cast of ten thousand, and a story that flames with the intensity of Sahara’s burning sands, brings one of the…

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Bargo Catholic Ball Annual Function is Bright Success

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 1

Hicks' Assembly Hall, Bargo, presented a gay and animated appearance on Friday night, August 28th, on the occasion of the Annual Catholic Ball at that centre. The committee was fortunate that viously in Bargo: Mesdames Foo,…

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Council Notes New Picture Theatre for Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 9 September 1936 · page 2

Picton Municipal Council, last Tuesday evening, had before it an application from Mr. G. J. Slatyer, Marrickville, and proprietor of…

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Talkie Talk. the Macquarie Theatre. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

The Campbelltown News · Friday 11 September 1936 · page 7

Frank Capra’ is coming to town. Well, not actually through one of his productions, always eagerly awaited, is scheduled to open at the…

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Prosperous Picton District Brass Band Enthusiastic Members

The Picton Post · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 2

Picton can claim to possess one of the very few bands in the State to finish up the year with a healthy credit balance, for in many other…

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